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U.S. Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) talks to reporters as he walks to his office at the U.S. Capitol on May 31, 2023 in Washington, DC. The House of Representatives is expected to vote on The Fiscal Responsibility Act, legislation negotiated between the White House and House Republicans to raise the debt ceiling until 2025 and avoid a federal default.

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the good, the bad, and the ugly

The debt ceiling bill may have passed in the House, but the drama is just beginning

James Comer Jr.

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party of fear

What Comer's backpedaling on Fox News revealed about the Biden probe

Former Governor of New Jersey Chris Christie speaks at the Republican Jewish Coalition Annual Leadership Meeting in Las Vegas on Nov. 19, 2022.

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FACE OFF

Chris Christie's role as a 2024 candidate isn't winning — it's destroying Trump

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Trump is basically arguing that his alleged hush money cover-up was presidential

Trump’s docs case complicated by reported behind-the-scenes tapes

There's a word for what DeSantis is trying to do to this country

Neal Katyal: Jack Smith is 'looking under the hood' at personnel decisions

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President Joe Biden speaks to members of the media on the South Lawn of the White House before boarding Marine One on May 29, 2023.

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Joe Biden just proved his critics wrong — again

Michael A. Cohen

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Sarah Silverman.

punching up

What comedians can learn from Sarah Silverman's newest special

Jacques Berlinerblau

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Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, at the Capitol in May.

BROKEN CLOCK

Ted Cruz doesn't deserve applause for this surprisingly correct take

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NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 04: Former U.S. President Donald Trump sits with his attorneys Joe Tacopina and Boris Epshteyn inside the courtroom during his arraignment at the Manhattan Criminal Court April 4, 2023 in New York City. Trump pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts stemming from hush money payments made to adult film star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 presidential election. With his indictment, Trump will become the first former U.S. president in history to be charged with a criminal offense.

DISORDER IN THE COURT

Trump's legal team is an epic disaster

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Pride month merchandise at the front of a Target store in Hackensack, N.J.

THE ANTI-GAY AGENDA

Why the outrage at Target's Pride merch is disturbingly familiar to me

Dean Obeidallah

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NOWHERE TO TURN

A new poll has bad news for Biden — but that doesn't mean it's good news for Trump

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Former President Donald Trump in Manchester, NH. on April 27, 2023. Attorney General Merrick Garland at the U.S. Department of Justice on May 2, 2023.

more to the story

Trump's last-minute Garland letter is a desperate pre-emptive strike

Barbara McQuade

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Former President Donald Trump boards his airplane after speaking at a campaign event in Manchester, N.H.

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The Mar-a-Lago classified docs case keeps getting worse for Trump

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Succession

TRIUMPH AND TRAGEDY

The incredible final twist that turned 'Succession' into a true tragedy

Ani Bundel

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President Biden Hosts Congressional Leaders For Budget And Debt Limit Talks

falling short

The latest dumb controversy to come out of the Oval Office debt meeting may surprise you

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Halle Bailey as Ariel in 'The Little Mermaid'.

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I grew up in the 90s. I've never seen anything like the new 'The Little Mermaid.'

Diem co-founders Emma Bates, left and Divia Singh, right.

Jutharat Pinyodoonyachet

Meet the creators of a new social search engine aiming to change the way women share information

A woman speaks during a seminar.

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Cautious to commanding: How to turn a passive leadership style into a strength

Dr. Roz Tsai, vice president of talent at Thrivent, a Fortune 500 financial services firm.

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Asian-American women are least likely to be promoted to management. Here's how to change that.

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'Follow your passions' advice limits women in STEM fields, study shows

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Is 'follow your passion' good career advice? This new study says no.

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How Tina Turner set the stage for empowering women in music and life

Amira Barger an executive vice president at a global communications firm, providing diversity, equity and inclusion counsel to clients

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Why pronouncing my name right is more than common courtesy

Captain Linda M. Phillips, 97th Air Refueling Squadron, sits at the controls of an aircraft. She is the first female instructor pilot in the Strategic Air Command.

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The untold story of how women in the U.S. earned the right to fly in combat

Cat Rakowski is an Emmy-winning journalist who works as a booking producer for MSNBC's "Morning Joe" and "Way Too Early with Kasie Hunt."

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After 22 months, I got Covid. But my flu-like symptoms were only part of the problem.

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